Agar is supplied by Avra Synthesis. It is a jelly-like substance, obtained from red algae. It is a complex sulfated polymer of galactose units that is utilized as a gel to prepare solid culture media for microorganisms, as a bulk laxative, in making emulsions, and as a supporting medium for immunodiffusion and immunoelectrophoresis. Agar has a molecular weight of 336.3 gm/mol.

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS:

Name: Agar

Brand: Avra Synthesis

Pack size: 500gm

Catalog number: ASA2471.500gm

PRODUCT FEATURES:

CAS No: 9002-18-0

Physical State: Solid

Molecular Weight: 336.3

Storage: Store at Room Temperature

Molecular Formula: CHO

Moisture: 10.61%

pH: 6.5

Ash: 1.70%

Gel Strength: 730 gm/cm2;

Gelling Temperature: 39 C

Melting Temperature: 90 C

Water absorption: 59 ml

Gelatin: Passes Test